Texas Ag Today - November 3, 2023

*The Livestock Marketing Association is throwing its support behind the Right to Farm constitutional amendment.  

*Drought is declining in Texas.  

*We have run out of time to get the 2023 Farm Bill done this year, but we may get an extension of the current bill.

*Weather extremes took a toll on Texas High Plains crops this year.  

*Online permits are now available for cutting Christmas trees in national forests.  

*A swing in cattle inventories is coming as the market shifts to rebuilding herds. 

*The drought we’ve had can lead to high levels of nitrates in forages.  

*Deer hunters in the Rio Grande Valley can help prevent the spread of cattle fever ticks.